Monthly Archives: April 2016

National Emergency Preparedness Week May 1-7

National Emergency Preparedness Week May 1-7

The following message was issued by Justice and Public Safety Minister Stephen Horsman in recognition of National Emergency Preparedness Week, May 1-7: Taking action to protect you and your family in the event of an emergency begins before an emergency happens. National Emergency Preparedness Week is coordinated by Public Safety Canada in close collaboration with… Read more »

Call for Submissions: Artists in Residence Summer 2016

Call for Submissions: Artists in Residence Summer 2016

The Fredericton Arts Alliance (FAA) invites submissions for their 15th Artist in Residence Summer Series. They seek emerging and experienced artists working in any media, including architecture, performance, music, dance, media, literary arts, visual art and fine craft. Artists from diverse cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The 2016 Theme is New Ground – exploring what it means to… Read more »

ACOA Supports Pilot Project to Commercialize UNB Technologies

ACOA Supports Pilot Project to Commercialize UNB Technologies

Fredericton MP Matt DeCourcey was at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) yesterday, World Intellectual Property Day, to announce an investment of $500,000 for the Innovate@UNB pilot project led by the Office of Research Services (ORS). MP DeCourcey made the announcement on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development… Read more »

Habitat Global Village Build Opportunity

Habitat Global Village Build Opportunity

Make a difference for families around the world! Have you ever thought about volunteering on a Habitat Global Village international build? If so, here is an exciting opportunity for you to help eliminate poverty and provide decent, affordable housing to families in need in Zambia, Africa! Habitat for Humanity Fredericton is very pleased to announce that… Read more »

Active Fredericton Summer Employment Opportunities

Active Fredericton Summer Employment Opportunities

Active Fredericton has weekly shift positions to fill this Summer on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday nights. Some nights require more than one individual, however one individual may work more than one night per week. Responsibilities include: transporting equipment to/from storage, arriving 15 minutes prior to scheduled game times, on site setup and take down, game score… Read more »

Earth Day

Earth Day

The following message was issued today by Environment and Local Government Minister Brian Kenny in recognition of Earth Day: New Brunswick is proud to be part of the international community celebrating Earth Day 2016. This year marks the kickoff of an ambitious global campaign to plant 7.8 billion trees, one for every person on the… Read more »

Book Review: “Till the Boys Come Home” by Curtis Mainville

Book Review: “Till the Boys Come Home” by Curtis Mainville

Till the Boys Come Home (2015 Goose Lane Editions) by Curtis Mainville, a 22-year veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces, focuses on the good men (and women) of Queens County, New Brunswick who either volunteered, were conscripted or stayed home to support the war effort by working on the family farm or in the mines. Read more »

Culture Plus: A strong new partner for NB’s cultural workforce

Culture Plus: A strong new partner for NB’s cultural workforce

An important player is taking the stage in NB’s cultural sector. Several years of collaboration within the cultural sector has led to the establishment of the Cultural Human Resources Council of New Brunswick (Culture Plus), a not-for-profit, bilingual organization committed to ensuring the vitality of the cultural workforce through life-long career development and training. Read more »

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